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Meeting your ancestors一、阅读理解。Wele to AMDAYour future in the performing arts doesnt have to be a dream. For over 50 years, AMDA has launched some of the most successful careers in theatre, film and television. AMDA creates industry professionals who dont just wait for life to happenthey stage their own career path. Now its your turn.Program descriptionAt AMDA, we believe a performer must perform. From the first day, youll find many performance opportunities in the three core areas of acting, musical theatre and dance, both in and out of the classroom, plus individual voice lessons. Over the course of your four semesters (学期), youll also improve your performance technique through an intensive curriculum that focuses on both foundational and advanced concepts in acting, musical theatre and dance. Finally, through courses in career preparation, youll learn how to apply all of this training to a successful career on stage and screen.Philosophy and missionAMDA is mitted to providing a splendid performing arts education to a diverse munity of creative artists. AMDA serves as both school and stage, where students are given the support and opportunity to identify their own personal objectives and to develop and improve their own distinctive artistic voices. AMDA tries to create an environment for students to develop the skills, confidence, imagination, and power to contribute to their munity as artists, businesspeople, lifelong learners, and hard-working citizens of the world Above all, AMDA wants to teach students that mitment and passion are the marks of a successful and joyous career.Registration6305 Yucca Street Los Angeles800-367-7908s: /.amda.edu1.What is the curriculum of AMDA about?A. Drawing.B. Philosophy.C. Performing.D. Photography.2.How long does the course last?A. One semester.B. Two years.C. Three semesters.D. Four years.3.What can students learn in AMDA?A. How to sing beautifully.B. How to train a performer.C. The way to build a stage.D. The way to be a director.【文章大意】文章主要介绍关于表演艺术的课程。1.C 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“Your future in the performing arts doesnt have to be a dream.”可知，课程是关于表演的。故选C。3.A 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章“Program description”部分中“plus individual voice lessons”可知，课程也教授语音课。故选A。二、单句语法填空1I am not accustomed to _ (interrupt) when studying or working, so please remember this and dont do it again.答案：being interrupted2The headmaster hurried to the concert hall, only _ (tell) the speaker had gone.答案：to be told3The escaped prisoner got _ (arrest) immediately he turned up at the railway station and was sent to prison again.答案：arrested4There were so many cars held up by the heavy rain on the road that we had no alternative but _ (wait)答案：to wait5_ (assume) that you are chosen to be a volunteer at the Olympic Games, what will you do?答案：Assuming6My neck is aching.No wonder. You _ (play) puter games for four hours.答案：have been playing7For a very long time, people always have been trying to find out the _ (significant) of life.答案：significance8I had gone only a few steps _ I realized that my greeting had been impolite.答案：when9_ (look) ahead, we must expect some changes to be made in our system of government.答案：Looking10In contrast to our ignorance of saving food, many people especially those in povertystricken areas are suffering from _ (starve)答案：starvation三、完形填空。I used to believe courtesy(礼仪) was a thing of the past.Very seldom have I e across 1 human beings in this modern era of the socalled Generation X.Recently，I had to change my thinking，when I came 2 with just such a human being.I had gone to a fashionable 3 place，with my two 4 . The place was crowded with the usual 5 crowd and we had to climb a steep flight of stairs in order to find a(n) 6 table.After enjoying coffee and snacks，we were at the steep descent(下来) down the stairs，where the 7 space made climbing down very difficult，with hardly any space for another person to climb up or e down. 8 I was in the middle of my descent，a man 9 the main entrance of the restaurant which was right in front of the 10 . I was sure I would be 11 roughly by this man who wanted to go up in a hurry.I 12 ing down as fast as I could，holding onto the banister(栏杆)My daughters were already down， 13 me worriedly，hoping I would reach them soon.Nearly reaching them，I noticed the man 14 standing near the door.I reached my daughters and 15 the stranger at the entrance door which he kept holding open.I looked back thinking he was still 16 the door，deciding whether to go in or find another less crowded place.I 17 him going up the stairs，two at a time.I told my daughters about it and all three of us felt 18 that we did not even thank the gentleman who was 19 holding the door open for us ladies to pass through before going up.We applauded his good manners for 20 ，waiting for us to e down before going up himself and also holding the main entrance door open for us to go out.Till date，I remember this gentleman.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。在拥挤的咖啡馆，一位非常有礼貌的绅士一直在门口等作者下楼并开着门以方便作者她们出去，之后自己才上楼。作者对这一行为表示了感激与赞赏。1A.polite BeducatedCstubbornDhonestA解析：A项意为“有礼貌的”；B项意为“受过教育的”；C项意为“固执的”；D项意为“诚实的”。根据第一段第一句中的“courtesy(礼仪) was a thing of the past”可知，“我”很少遇见有礼貌的人。故选A。2A.neck to neckBhand in handCface to faceDstep by stepC解析：A项意为“并驾齐驱，不分上下”；B项意为“手挽手”；C项意为“面对面”；D项意为“逐步地，渐渐地”。根据下文内容可知，“我们”是面对面遇见的。故选C。3A.fishBfruitCcoffeeDflowerC解析：根据下文中的“After enjoying coffee and snacks”可知，“我”去了一个咖啡馆。故选C。4A.colleaguesBdaughtersCfriendsDstudentsB解析：根据第三段最后一句中的“My daughters were already down”可知，“我”带着两个女儿。故选B。5A.angryBworriedCnervousDloudD解析：根据上文中的“The place was crowded”可推断，这个地方人多嘈杂。D项意为“喧闹的”，符合语境。故选D。6A.emptyBwoodenCcleanDwindowA解析：A项意为“空的”；B项意为“木制的”；C项意为“干净的”；D项意为“窗户”。根据上文中的“crowded”以及“我们”上楼梯可知，“我们”是为了寻找一个空桌。故选A。7A.openBvastCprivateDnarrowD解析：A项意为“开阔的”；B项意为“巨大的”；C项意为“私人的”；D项意为“狭窄的”。根据下文中的“made climbing down very difficult，with hardly any space for another person to climb up or e down”可知，楼梯很狭窄，所以下楼很困难。故选D。8A.UnlessBWhenever CAsDSinceC解析：句意为：当我下楼梯下到一半时，一个人走进了餐厅根据上下分句之间的关系可知，此处应用as引导时间状语从句，意为“当时”。故选C。9A.leftBenteredCnoticedDignoredB解析：根据语境可知，此人应是走进餐厅的正门。故选B。10A.tableBcrowdCrestaurantDstairsD解析：根据上下文语境可知，餐厅的正门就在楼梯的前面。故选D。11A.pushedBliftedCpressedDplacedA解析：A项意为“推”；B项意为“举起”；C项意为“挤压”；D项意为“放置”。根据语境可知，因为楼梯很狭窄，所以“我”认为这个男人上楼时肯定会粗鲁地挤“我”。故选A。12A.stoppedBkeptCavoidedDsuggestedB解析：根据语境可知，为了避免被挤，“我”尽可能地继续下楼梯。keep doing sth.意为“继续做某事”，符合语境。故选B。13A.looking afterBlooking aroundClooking down onDlooking up atD解析：A项意为“照顾”；B项意为“朝四周看”；C项意为“看不起”；D项意为“向上看，抬头看”。根据本句中的“My daughters were already down”可知，女儿们已经下楼，“我”还在楼梯上，因此，女儿们应是抬头看“我”。故选D。14A.oftenBseldomCstillDevenC解析：根据语境可知，“我”快下完楼时，这个男人还站在门口。故选C。15A.passedBstruckChelpedDscoldedA解析：句意为：我来到女儿们旁边，与这个陌生男人在门口擦肩而过，而他一直为我们开着门。故选A。16A.onBatCinDbeyondB解析：此处表示“在门口”，应用介词at。故选B。17A.heardBpreventedCsawDcaughtC解析：根据上文中的“I looked back”可知，此处表示“我”看到的景象。故选C。18A.ashamedBhappyCrelievedDsurprisedA解析：A项意为“感到愧疚(或遗憾)的”；B项意为“高兴的”；C项意为“松了一口气的”；D项意为“吃惊的”。根据本句中的“we did not even thank the gentleman”可知，“我们”因没有感谢这位先生而感到遗憾。故选A。19A.graduallyBactuallyCfinallyDimmediatelyB解析：根据上文语境可知，“我”原以为这个男人等在门口是在决定是进去还是寻找另一个人少的地方，现在知道他实际上是在为“我们”开着门，等“我们”出去。B项意为“实际上，事实上”，符合语境。故选B。20A.allBeitherCnoneDbothD解析：下文介绍了这个人两个有礼貌的行为，所以此处应用both，意为“两者都”。故选D。四、单句改错1It seems of great significance for him to be informed regardless what has happened at home and abroad._ 答案：regardless后加of2Every day a number of tourists take pictures in front of the building, which dated back to as early as 800 years ago._ 答案：dateddates3Im fed up this weather. Its time we had some sunshine._ 答案：up后加with4Which is announced in todays paper, they have succeeded in solving many problems with the new theory._ 答案：WhichAs5If only I looked ahead a few days ago! Then I wouldnt have been feeling so worried now._ 答案：looked前加had五、单元语法现在完成进行时1(2018山东济南调研)Over the past decades, sea ice _ (decrease) in the Arctic as a result of global warming.答案：has been decreasing2(2018山东师大附中月考)Oh no! Were too late. The train _ (leave)Thats OK. Well catch the next train to London.答案：has left3Youd better not call the manager between 7 and 8 this evening, for he _ (have) an important meeting then.答案：will be having4The girl has a great interest in sport and _ (take) badminton classes twice a week over the last three years.答案：has been taking5(2015陕西卷)Marty _ (work) really hard on his book and he thinks hell have finished it by Friday.答案：has been working
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